What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Leader position at PROMESA R.H.C.F.?
Acacia Network, the leading Latino integrated care nonprofit in the nation, offers the community, from children to seniors, a pathway to behavioral and primary healthcare, housing, and empowerment. We are visionary leaders transforming the triple aim of high quality, great experience at a lower cost. Acacia champions a collaborative environment to deliver vital health, housing and community building services, work we have been doing since 1969. By hiring talented individuals like you, we’ve been able to expand quickly, with offices in Albany, Buffalo, Syracuse, Orlando, Tennessee, Maryland and Puerto Rico.
Job Description:
The general responsibilities of the Group Leader are to provide intensive and extensive academic services to children from ages 5-13 years of age. To organize and teach or provide academic and recreational enhancement services to the ACDP OST program.
This job pays: $17.00-$18.00 per hour.
Specific duties and responsibilities are to:
- Provide homework help, tutorial and remedial assistance in literacy, mathematics, recreation and cultural enrichment
- Provide careful and effective supervision of children’s activities
- Maintain standards of behavior set by the Division of Youth and Family, by the non-punitive disciplinary methods and positive reinforcement
- Attend all weekly staff meetings and planning sessions
- Attend all Staff Development Training Sessions and Division Wide Meetings
- Ensure safety of children in streets
- Coordinate activities and field trips for groups
- Responsible for planning and carrying out assigned activities
- Responsible for planning weekly Literacy, Art, Board World, Family Group, Lounge and any other programmatic activities
- Responsible for the day-to-day programming of after-school activities
- Responsible for retrieving, distributing, the maintenance and care for materials and supplies given to the group
- Responsible for filling out student assessment forms and bi-monthly evaluations
- Assist children with Homework assignments
- Assist with the distribution and collection of all after-school program documents including attendance/sign-in sheet, literacy planners and flyers
- Performing duties as requested on a rotating basis pertaining to program maintenance and administration
- Any and all duties necessary for maintaining a high-quality after-school program as directed and instructed
- Attend periodic training sessions given by the ACDP OST program to increase competency in working with student, be responsible for maintaining records on each student who is being instructed, including follow-up and periodic assessment, help students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying, help students develop the study skills necessary for academic success
Establish and maintain rapport with the assigned student(s), Serve as a role model for students being served. - Volunteer for one day a year in an ACDP sponsored activity,
- Promote and support ACDP’s mission and vision
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Work requires analytical,
- communications and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a minimum of High School Diploma and college enrollment and 2 years of experience working with youths.
Salary : $17 - $18
